When to go · Huaraz
Huaraz in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, cloud and mud on trails).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 21°C70°F / 8°C46°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Peru overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Peru overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Huaraz
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, cloud and mud on trails).
Weather in January
- HuarazHighs around 21 °C, lows around 8 °C, rain on about 14 daysHighs around 70 °F, lows around 46 °F, rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Peru overall
- Medium
- Prices · Peru overall
- Medium
Peru overall: Andes rainy season: afternoon storms, landslide risk on the Machu Picchu line; Lima sunny.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast